Walter Braga Netto

Walter Souza Braga Netto (born 11 March 1957) is a Brazilian army general and politician. He was the Minister of Defence from 2021 to 2022 during the Jair Bolsonaro presidency. Braga was Commander of the Eastern Military Command.

In June 2022, he was chosen to be the next Vice President of Brazil for Jair Bolsonaro in his candidacy at the 2022 presidential election.  Arrested by Police on December 14th, 2024.

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Category:1957 births
Category:Living people
Category:Politicians from Minas Gerais
Category:Brazilian generals